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禺
禺
Translingual
Han character
禺 (radical 114 禸+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 田中月戈 (WLBI), four-corner 60427)
Derived characters
References
- KangXi: page 848, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24886
- Dae Jaweon: page 1269, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2533, character 4
- Unihan data for U+79BA
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
禺 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 禺
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| Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (禺) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 齵 | *ŋoː, *ŋo |
| 偶 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋoːs |
| 耦 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 藕 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 髃 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋo |
| 蕅 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 愚 | *ŋo |
| 隅 | *ŋo |
| 禺 | *ŋo, *ŋos |
| 湡 | *ŋo |
| 堣 | *ŋo |
| 嵎 | *ŋo |
| 鰅 | *ŋo, *ŋoŋ |
| 鍝 | *ŋo |
| 遇 | *ŋos |
| 寓 | *ŋos |
| 庽 | *ŋos |
| 媀 | *ŋos |
| 喁 | *ŋoŋ |
| 顒 | *ŋoŋ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
- Wade-Giles: yü2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
- IPA (key): /y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
- Wade-Giles: yü4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiw
- IPA (key): /y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyu6, jyu4
- Yale: yuh, yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy6, jy4
- IPA (key): /jyː²²/, /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 禺 | 禺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 虞俱切 | 牛具切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ŋɨo/ | /ŋɨoH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ŋio/ | /ŋioH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ŋio/ | /ŋioH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ŋuə̆/ | /ŋuə̆H/ |
| Li Rong |
/ŋio/ | /ŋioH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ŋĭu/ | /ŋĭuH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ŋi̯u/ | /ŋi̯uH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yú | yù |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 禺 | 禺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 15921 | 15933 |
| Phonetic component |
禺 | 禺 |
| Rime group |
侯 | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
遇 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*ŋo/ | /*ŋos/ |
Definitions
禺
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Compounds
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References
Japanese
Kanji
禺
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
禺 • (ong) (hangeul 옹, revised ong, McCune-Reischauer ong, Yale ong)
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Vietnamese
Han character
禺 (ngung, ngu)
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Etymology
| Historical forms of the character 禺
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| Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (禺) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 齵 | *ŋoː, *ŋo |
| 偶 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋoːs |
| 耦 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 藕 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 髃 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋo |
| 蕅 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 愚 | *ŋo |
| 隅 | *ŋo |
| 禺 | *ŋo, *ŋos |
| 湡 | *ŋo |
| 堣 | *ŋo |
| 嵎 | *ŋo |
| 鰅 | *ŋo, *ŋoŋ |
| 鍝 | *ŋo |
| 遇 | *ŋos |
| 寓 | *ŋos |
| 庽 | *ŋos |
| 媀 | *ŋos |
| 喁 | *ŋoŋ |
| 顒 | *ŋoŋ |
Pictogram (象形) : 甶 (“head (abbreviated as 田)”) + 禸 (“tail & the rear”) – a monkey with the head, rear and tail. [According the Shuowen].